The “They Ruined My Christmas” Doctrine By Eugene Volokh on April 16, 2009 7:06 pm rejected by the federal district court for the District of Arizona, in Yount v. Regent University, Inc., No. CV-08-8011-PCT-DGC (April 14): Plaintiff moved for sanctions on January 16, 2009 due to Defendant’s method and timing of service: